Example sentences of "small [coord] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As population grew so , in parts of Castile , the farm unit became smaller and the number of strips or fields that comprised the unit minute .
2 This means that the number of dots per square inch are much smaller and the amount of processing required by the sending fax machine is much less .
3 In our case the scale is smaller but the point of the ritual is the same .
4 This is approximately the same number as occur in Australia where the population is , of course , much smaller but the number of aircraft registered is approximately the same .
5 Plot sizes were very small and the distance between them large .
6 The latter was not a forceful intrusion , because local elevation changes were far too small and the lack of seismicity implies that magma did not force the surrounding rock apart .
7 However , it is important to remember that the differences based on sex are small and the overlap between the sexes is very great .
8 The amounts are very small and the processing of the food makes the milk digestible .
9 Indeed quite a proportion of the branch plants which were established in the peripheral regions in the 1960s and '70s have now closed ; their spin-off effects were small and the unemployment in those regions , as we have seen , has risen sharply again .
10 Nevertheless , the differences in fit from what would be expected of multifactorial inheritance are small and the pattern of familial aggregation indicative of a recessive influence ( with affected sibling pairs predominating over parent-offspring pairs ) could have occurred for other reasons , as discussed below .
11 Parliament is the place where the representatives of the people debate matters of state great and small and the interest in ensuring that they are free to speak without fear or favour is regarded as outweighing all others .
12 Possibly goods may have been smuggled out without paying duty , although this last should not be exaggerated , because there is no reason to believe that the level of smuggling varied markedly from one period to another , and because with bulk commodities the possible gains were small and the risk of penalties was high ( 66 , pp.21–5 ) .
13 For low values of current ill the pole windings the flux density in the stator/rotor iron is small and the reluctance of these parts of the flux path is much less than the reluctance of the air-gap between the stator and rotor teeth .
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